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Classic Riddles and Puzzles

Test your knowledge of classic riddles and brain teasers that have puzzled people for generations.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

  1. A coin
  2. A snake
  3. A rope
  4. A key
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

I am always hungry, the more you feed me, the more I grow. But when I'm thirsty, I get smaller.

  1. A fire
  2. A plant
  3. A balloon
  4. A sponge
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk, but there is not a single person on board. Why?

  1. They are all married
  2. They are all children
  3. They are all statues
  4. They are all ghosts
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What has three feet but can't walk?

  1. A Yardstick
  2. A Tripod
  3. A Table
  4. A Chair
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What has a neck without a head, a back without a spine, and four legs without feet?

  1. A shirt
  2. A table
  3. A chair
  4. A guitar
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

I am tall when I am young, and I am short when I am old. What am I?

  1. A candle
  2. A tree
  3. A person
  4. A mountain
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What has a tongue but cannot speak, a bed but never sleeps, and a river but no water?

  1. A shoe
  2. A book
  3. A map
  4. A clock
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What goes up a chimney down, but can't go down a chimney up?

  1. An umbrella
  2. A feather
  3. A balloon
  4. A smoke
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What has a face but no eyes, hands but no arms, and walks but has no legs?

  1. A clock
  2. A watch
  3. A mirror
  4. A door
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

I am always changing, but I always stay the same. What am I?

  1. The weather
  2. The moon
  3. The tide
  4. The seasons
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

I am always there, but you can't see me. I am everywhere, but you can't touch me. What am I?

  1. The wind
  2. The air
  3. The sun
  4. The moon
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